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On right, voter outreach ups the ante
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In battleground states, well-funded conservative groups are challenging Obama’s grass-roots machinery.
Warren, Brown spar over taxes, character in first Senate race debate
Mass. candidates were both on the attack in a clash that underscored their very different strategies.
Romney campaign hits a financial snag
He and his key allies spent more than they brought in during August, disclosures filed Thursday reveal.
Republicans pounce on Kaine’s tax remark after Senate debate with Allen
Responding to query about Romney, he says he would be open to “some minimum tax level for everyone.”
GOP may retreat on taxes post-election
An Obama win would force action to defuse a year-end budget bomb.
Obama’s overhaul of public education
The president largely bypassed Congress in making landmark policy changes that none of his predecessors attempted.
Obama mocks Romney on ‘47 percent’ remarks during Univision forum
At a forum for Latino voters, president rebukes GOP for thwarting his efforts on immigration reform.
Romney huddles with advisers,
attends three fundraisers
While some conservatives urged him to get out on trail, he spent most of the day with advisers, donors.
4 Pinocchios for a truncated, 14-year- old Obama clip on ‘redistribution’
FACT CHECKER | Romney camp left off a sentence that speaks of the marketplace and innovation.
Campaign Essentials
‘Fast and Furious’ criticism
Darrell Issa, other GOP lawmakers say senior Justice Dept. officials need to be held accountable.
Is the election tilting to Democrats?
THE FIX | A multitude of polls in key states show Democrats' fortunes improving.
It’s not pretty when the Senate can’t even agree on when to vote
It seems likely that a bill to fund the government through March will pass, but when is anyone’s guess.
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Another game for Congress to play
OPINION | A video game will leave you furious about politicians’ failure to reach a debt agreement.
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Liberty, through the lens
PHOTO ESSAY — PART 3 | How much does it matter to you that a candidate for president shares your religious beliefs? Virginia voters tell their stories.
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